Most traders are very flexible, and will be able to give an authentic presentation for more than one period. Also, of course, in the past costume evolved slowly and there is often an overlap between one period and the next.
A) Re-enactment
B) Living History
C) Community festival
D) Children’s event
E) Commercial festival
2) What is the time period?
OTHER CRUCIAL QUESTIONS
3) How many re-enactors are likely to be present?
4) How many of the public are likely to be present?
5) What facilities are available on site or nearby (ie catering outlets, beer tent, etc)?
6) Which other traders are likely to be present?
7) Are dogs allowed?
8) And most importantly -is there a site fee, and if so how much?