Optimistic Melody Ellison has deep-brown eyes that open and close, and thick black hair. She comes in an authentic 1964 outfit: A bright blue-and-green houndstooth A-line dress with a blue cowl collar, a blue bow on the chest, and blue bows on the side pleatsA blue ribbon headband with a bow for her hairUnderwearSocksShiny blue patent shoes with bows on the toesThe 18" Melody doll has a huggable cloth body, and her movable head and limbs are made of smooth vinyl. Includes the paperback book No Ordinary Sound, the first novel-length volume of Melody's classic series.Winner of a 2016 National Parenting Product Award.Winner of the 2016 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award.