Flexible doll having arm members pivotable to plural stable positions

A doll construction comprising a relatively flexible body to which leg members and arms are joined, an arm assembly located in said body adjacent to the upper end thereof and extending outwardly of the body into said arms to define therewith arm members, said arm assembly being defined by an elongated strap formed separately from said body and arms of a relatively rigid plastic material and including a plurality of spaced, hingedly connected segments that are selectively pivotal to locate the arm members in a variety of stable positions from fully open to fully closed, said strap having reduced portions formed along the length thereof that extend transverse to the longitudinal axis of said strap and that define hinge connections for separating said strap into the spaced segments, and a plurality of spring arms integrally formed on said strap and being selectively and hingedly movable to locate a said segment in a selected stable position.