Difference Between Silicone And Vinyl Baby Dolls

Flextouch vinyl baby dolls.

Difference between silicone and vinyl baby dolls.

I like and own 4 silicone vinyl and love them. Cost while you might find vinyl reborns that are more expensive than silicone baby dolls this is usually not the case. These are just my opinions. Silicones are all silicone.

These vinyl baby dolls are expertly handcrafted with hand painted features hand applied eyelashes and hand set eyes. Our truetouch authentic silicone has a suppleness that lends a sense of giving with every caress. When it comes to the material being used the body head and limbs are either made out of soft vinyl or silicone or their mix while the torso is usually made of cloth and cotton. Judging by dollfan and other doll sites some love the silicone and some like the silicone vinyl.

Silicone is a floppy material the degree of this attribute is determined by the class of silicone the baby is poured in as some silicones are softer and more wiggly. Their squishy and feel like real baby skin and look extreamly real. The difference between silicone and vinyl baby dolls is all in the touch. Vinyl is what most doll kits are made of.

Flextouch baby dolls are flexible and have fingers and toes that flex like a real baby. Silicone vinyl has a lot of silicone in the mix. So the vinyl is softer and will squish a little. Silicone babies that are full body all one piece made from the same slab of silicone can be submerged in water.

Each vinyl doll that is made from gentletouch vinyl is soft to the touch more resilient than silicone baby dolls and molded from artist s sculpts to be extremely detailed and lifelike. Platinum 20 ecoflex is a common grade for lifelike dolls. With our gentletouch vinyl baby dolls. I hope this helps you understand or learn something about these two mediums.

Flextouch vinyl is the closest you can get to silicone baby dolls. Go to different doll talk sites and read what other people have to say. This gives you an incredibly lifelike feel with the cuddly flexibility of a real baby. According to artists experience silicone baby is more realistic but the material also costs more money.

Silicone to my knowledge is about at least 4 times as expensive if it is a good one.