Too pretty to sit on a shelf - sturdy enough for your toddler!

At some of the collectible doll companies, dolls are like women's handbags and shoes -- it's a fashion industry, and each season they change the style to something newer. Precious Moments makes a perfect toddler's doll, and we've sold thousands of them to our 'baby doll' customers over the years. But the core customer for Precious Moments dolls are the doll collectors, so every few years they change the styles.

Jiao is the replacement for Zhen. Jiao (means Dainty) is a sturdy all vinyl play doll with freely moving head, arms and legs and can stand by herself. Like all Precious Moments dolls, Jiao has the famous teardrop eyes, a cute little nose and cheerful smile. Dressed in a beautiful bright red Chinese cheongsam and slip-on shoes - both removable. At nine inches tall she is perfectly hand sized for your three your old!

Precious Moments makes these dolls for collectors. But by every measure that we use, she is a perfect toddler's doll! Sturdy, washable, rooted hair, sized and weighted right...safe for ages 3 and up and even priced in line with our other play dolls.