Caring for a reborn baby doll is a rewarding experience that requires gentle handling and proper maintenance to preserve its realistic appearance. First, always handle your doll with clean hands to prevent dirt and oils from damaging its delicate surface. When not in use, store your doll in a safe, dust-free environment, preferably in a soft cloth or a padded container to avoid scratches and damage.
Cleaning is essential to keep your doll looking fresh. Use a damp cloth with mild soap to gently wipe the vinyl or silicone parts, avoiding excessive moisture that could seep into the doll’s internal mechanisms. For hair, use a soft brush or baby hairbrush to detangle and maintain its realistic look, avoiding harsh chemicals or excessive water.
If your doll has cloth body parts, spot clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent, then air dry. Remember to keep the doll out of direct sunlight to prevent fading or discoloration of the paint and hair. Regularly check for any loose parts or damage, and repair or consult a professional if needed. With proper care, your reborn doll can remain a cherished keepsake for years to come, serving as a beautiful, comforting reminder of the artistry and love that went into creating it.