In the same spirit, personalized nylon satin warm-up jackets decorated with team names are brisk sellers at $75.

Tombstones, for instance, in past years a brisk seller, are "not a great seller this year," Mr. Mandell said.

For breakfast, the Taylor ham and cheese sandwich on a roll ($3.25) is a brisk seller.

And the festival's souvenir shop sells postcards with Mr. Schuller's picture, an item that one of the clerks described as a brisk seller.

Dresses over leggings are brisk sellers at Saks Fifth Avenue.

Among Ms. Arundel's brisk sellers are visors in combinations of navy and white.

And while the hat was not a brisk seller, commerce was not the primary concern on an afternoon made to be whiled away.

Funds that invest in tax-free issues are brisk sellers.

Mr. Duchac sells it at Two for the Pot, a shop on Clinton Street, where at $5 a pound it is a brisk seller.

At $325, it has been a brisk seller.