Costume designer Flamenco Rose at the annual Old Spanish Days Costume Sale on Saturday at the Carriage and Western Art Museum in Santa Barbara. The booth featured handmade and original designs by Gypsy Rose Flamenco Designs & Wear. (Brooke Holland / Noozhawk photo) Gloria’s Fiesta Dresses hosted a booth, which featured a wide selection of traditional costumes for children. (Brooke Holland / Noozhawk photo) (Brooke Holland / Noozhawk photo) Rafael Martel shows off a handmade two-piece dress priced around $250 at the annual Old Spanish Days Costume Sale. (Brooke Holland / Noozhawk photo) Carmen Flores, left, of Victorian Vogue and The Costume Shoppe helps Santa Barbara resident Nina Saghien at the annual Old Spanish Days Costume Sale. (Brooke Holland / Noozhawk photo) 2010 Spirit of Fiesta Erika Martin del Campo shows off a dress for sale at Saturday’s Fiesta Costume Sale. (Fritz Olenberger / Old Spanish Days photo) The mirror image is a picture of Fiesta perfection. (Fritz Olenberger / Old Spanish Days photo) (Fritz Olenberger / Old Spanish Days photo) (Fritz Olenberger / Old Spanish Days photo)

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