I had someone ask me what the difference was between dolls so i thought i would show a very quick example of a few different ones.
What is silicone vinyl reborn.
That is caused by using more softening agents in the vinyl.
There is no silicone vinyl available although it is called like that.
There is no such thing as a 100 pure silicone doll.
The reason its called silicon vinyl is because it feels similar to silicon.
Flextouch vinyl reacts like real skin to snuggling cuddling and posing.
Most are a vinyl silicone mix.
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However the truth is much different.
A reborn doll is an art doll created from a manufactured doll or kit that has been transformed by an artist to resemble a human infant with as much realism as possible.
The problem is that the silicone leaches out from the vinyl over time and this can cause the paint to literally flake off from the doll.
Soft vinyl may have less softners in it that silicon vinyl.
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Flextouch is a vinyl and silicone blend making it have the same spring back action as silicone but also the durability of vinyl.
It is not possible to mix silicon and vinyl together due to some kind of chemical reaction betwent he 2.
The reason why it is called silicone vinyl is because it is very soft.
It has to be mixed with some sort of vinyl or rubber.
They are realistically weighted to feel like a newborn baby.
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They are much softer than regular vinyl babies you find at walmart.
Flextouch baby dolls are flexible and have fingers and toes that flex like a real baby.
Are generally referred to as reborn babies or reborn dolls.
The process of creating a reborn doll is referred to as reborning and the doll artists are referred to as reborners.
Both these substances are used commonly and in some cases their mixture will be used for doll creation.
From what i have read around the place i think soft vinyl and silicon vinyl are the same thing.
You can press into the limbs but they are not squishy and you cannot bend the ankles or wrists into unnatural positions.
Technically it is not possible to mix vinyl and silicone it is either vinyl or silicone.
When it comes to materials being used for reborn dolls most people are not educated enough.
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