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December 9, 2015
Coppell Candle Company candles are sold at Laura Swaldi’s house from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Dec. 9. The candles are created with a soy blend and each handpoured. Other goods such as jewelry, pajamas and snacks were sold at the annual holiday show. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
Coppell Candle Company candles are sold at Laura Swaldi’s house from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Dec. 9. The candles are created with a soy blend and each handpoured. Other goods such as jewelry, pajamas and snacks were sold at the annual holiday show. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
Shoppers look at pajamas sold at Laura Swaldi’s annual holiday show on Dec. 9 at her home. Other goods and possible holiday presents were available for purchase such as Coppell’s famous Spirit Round-Up spiritwear. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
Shoppers look at pajamas sold at Laura Swaldi’s annual holiday show on Dec. 9 at her home. Other goods and possible holiday presents were available for purchase such as Coppell’s famous Spirit Round-Up spiritwear. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
Coppell Spirit Round-Up spiritwear such as pullovers and long sleeve shirts are few of many holiday gifts sold at Laura Swaldi’s annual holiday show held at her house on Dec. 8. This year marks Swaldi’s 10th year selling Coppell merchandise. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
Coppell Spirit Round-Up spiritwear such as pullovers and long sleeve shirts are few of many holiday gifts sold at Laura Swaldi’s annual holiday show held at her house on Dec. 8. This year marks Swaldi’s 10th year selling Coppell merchandise. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
Men’s gifts from Southern Tide are displayed at Laura Swaldi’s house during her up annual holiday show which features several other vendors including J Hillburn, Stella and Dot and Spirit Round-Up. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
Men’s gifts from Southern Tide are displayed at Laura Swaldi’s house during her up annual holiday show which features several other vendors including J Hillburn, Stella and Dot and Spirit Round-Up. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
One of many vendors at Laura Swaldi’s annual holiday show, J Hillburn, presents a poster to help shoppers purchase suits. The event was held at Swaldi’s house on Dec.8 and products like jewelry, snacks, and clothing were sold. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
One of many vendors at Laura Swaldi’s annual holiday show, J Hillburn, presents a poster to help shoppers purchase suits. The event was held at Swaldi’s house on Dec.8 and products like jewelry, snacks, and clothing were sold. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
Laura Swaldi’s annual holiday show is held at her home on Dec. 8 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Holiday gifts such as pajamas, jewelry, snacks and coppell spiritwear were available to Coppell shoppers. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
Laura Swaldi’s annual holiday show is held at her home on Dec. 8 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Holiday gifts such as pajamas, jewelry, snacks and coppell spiritwear were available to Coppell shoppers. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
Shoppers pick out Spirit Round-Up spiritwear at Laura Swaldi’s annual holiday show at her home on Dec. 8. Other vendors included PJ Salvage, Mama T’s trail mix and Rodan Fields. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
Shoppers pick out Spirit Round-Up spiritwear at Laura Swaldi’s annual holiday show at her home on Dec. 8. Other vendors included PJ Salvage, Mama T’s trail mix and Rodan Fields. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
Coppell spiritwear from Spirit Round-Up is sold at Laura Swaldi’s annual holiday show on Dec. 8. The event was held at her house and holiday presents were available for purchase such as jewelry, men’s gifts, and snacks. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
Coppell spiritwear from Spirit Round-Up is sold at Laura Swaldi’s annual holiday show on Dec. 8. The event was held at her house and holiday presents were available for purchase such as jewelry, men’s gifts, and snacks. Photo by Kelly Monaghan.
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