Ellie is wearing the same unsightly shade of pale avocado, as can be seen on the rest of her decor: wallpaper, framed pictures, chairs, curtains, throw pillows, couch, horizontal wall paneling, counters etc. It's as if they are making her a prop. An old lady arrives at the end, props up her skirt to clang cymbals, and the leather belts that are fixing them to her legs, are also the same dull avocado color.
Henry Gibson (as Henry Schultz) introduces his trademark comedy bit of reciting self-penned silly essays that he calls poems, later performing these weekly on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967). His offerings here are "The Feather" and "The Eyelash," the latter of which he sings.