Step back into the vibrant 1960s with the **Melody Ellison Salon Gift Set**, a beautifully crafted collection that brings to life the inspiring story of an aspiring young singer from Detroit. This meticulously designed 18″ doll set lets children explore Melody’s world through imaginative play, complete with authentic period details that celebrate Black culture and entrepreneurship during the civil rights era.
Key Features
- Complete 18″ Melody doll with movable limbs, thick black hair styled with a blue ribbon, and deep brown eyes that spark creativity
- Two full 1960s-inspired outfits including a houndstooth A-line dress and salon-ready plaid sweater with straight-leg pants
- Educational accessories featuring Madam C.J. Walker’s historic Glossine Pressing Oil replica and civil rights campaign button
- Premium styling set with pretend scissors, comb, barrettes, and satin sleeping bonnet for authentic salon play
- Includes bonus items like cat-eye sunglasses, patent purse, and vinyl record to enhance storytelling possibilities
Specifications
| Doll Material | Soft cotton body with smooth vinyl head/limbs |
|---|---|
| Includes | 2 complete outfits, 10+ accessories, diary book |
| Doll Height | 18″ (standard American Girl size) |
Ideal For
- Young historians and music lovers who enjoy learning through play about important cultural moments in American history
- Collectors seeking diverse doll representations with authentic 1960s fashion and meaningful storytelling accessories
- Parents and educators looking for toys that celebrate Black entrepreneurship and civil rights era achievements
