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Standing Feet Vs Non-Standing Feet Explained For Sex Doll Buyers
Nobody gives standing feet a reflection until the day they need them, and that's when the massive difference becomes evident. What you can do with her, how she stores, how she photographs and how she wears over time: a small spec sheet detail changes all of it. Understand the difference before ordering and you'll have steered clear of an annoying purchase in one of the simplest ways possible.
 
What Makes a Foot a Standing Foot
At its most basic, the difference is simple. The doll can stand upright without support because standing feet have metal bolts embedded in the soles. These bolts are absent from non-standing feet, so the doll can only sit or lie down, and trying to stand her will damage the feet. Everything else follows from whether the bolts are present or not, because the bolts are the key.
 
Full-Length Poses Without Visible Supports
Standing feet are necessary for photography and display. Full-length poses without evident supports, and display anywhere that needs her to be upright, such as a corner or doorway, are open to a doll that can stand unaided. Most photographers specify standing feet when ordering for this principal reason: it opens up a wide range of poses and settings that aren't possible with non-standing feet.
 
Stability in a Wet Environment
Standing feet are also important for shower use. Lying her down in a shower is impractical and hazardous, so showering with your doll means she needs to stand. Metal bolts make sure that the feet don't absorb water the way non-standing feet would; the standing feet also give her stability in a wet environment. A real safety consideration is at play here: water absorption in non-standing feet can lead to rust and eventual structural failure.
 
Water Rusts the Metal Skeleton
Because it's the source of a lot of damaged dolls, the shower use point is worth expanding. With non-standing feet, the foam or filler material inside the ankle soaks up water when it gets wet. Once it starts, the rusting of the metal skeleton inside the leg by the water is basically unfixable, though it takes weeks or months to become visible. No matter how careful you are, a doll with non-standing feet should never be in the shower; water finds its way in regardless of precautions.
 
Upright in a Corner, Wardrobe or Cabinet
Another benefit of standing feet is easier storage in some setups. With standing feet she can be stored upright in a corner, a wardrobe or a storage cabinet, without the need for a hanging hook or a storage case. Without room for a hanging setup, this is a space-efficient alternative, and for anyone who wants to display the doll rather than keep her hidden it's a decent one. With the standing feet, the doll can be stored clearly and accessibly, which some buyers prefer.
 
Is the Premium Worth Paying?
It's a drawback that standing feet are slightly more costly and slightly heavier. A little more weight comes from the metal bolts, and the more involved manufacturing process pushes the price normally a few percent above a doll with non-standing feet. Small as the difference is, and ordinarily worth the additional cost, it's worth knowing about if you're buying on a really tight budget.
 
Bolts in Photos
A further disadvantage is the bolts becoming evident if the feet are bare. In photos, the bolts might show on a doll wearing high-heeled shoes or open-toed footwear, and some purchasers find this distracting. Cover the feet with closed shoes or select footwear that hides the bolts and this small aesthetic issue is solved, so it's not a reason to steer clear of standing feet totally.
 
Savings for Articulated Hands or a Better Wig
For purchasers who only want to use the doll in bed, with no plans to display her standing or shower with her, non-standing feet are cheaper, lighter and fine. Non-standing feet are perfectly sufficient if she'll spend most of her life in a bed or on a sofa, and the money saved can be redirected to articulated hands, a better wig or other upgrades. If you know what you want, this is an entirely valid choice.
 
Maximum Softness
Marginally softer and more flexible, non-standing feet are more comfortable to touch for some purchasers. A subtle difference, not normally enough to justify the choice on its own, this is still worth knowing about if you're specifically looking for maximum softness. Less like they have a hard core inside them and more like the rest of the doll is how the feet on non-standing dolls feel.
 
Forgetting What Kind of Feet She Has
It's the forgetful purchaser who trips up on non-standing feet, attempting to stand the doll in any case; that's the sizable risk. A common slip-up, and a damaging one: the doll's weight is too much for the foam inside the ankle, which will tear or collapse. Permanently damaged feet are the cause of a doll that can no longer stand even if you attempt to support her. You're acquiring non-standing feet? Remember it, and don't be tempted to test their limits.
 
Acquire Standing Feet in the First Place
Also worth asking is whether standing feet can be retrofitted to a doll that lacks them. Short answer: no, not readily. Because the bolts are embedded in the soles during manufacturing, adding them after that means cutting into the feet and installing new hardware, a costly process that often doesn't work as well as the original. Considering a doll without standing feet, and think you might want them later? Acquire a doll with standing feet in the first place; it's better than attempting to add them later.
 
Bed or Sofa Only: Non-Standing Is Fine
When picking between standing and non-standing feet, the practical advice is uncomplicated. Standing feet are needed if you plan to photograph the doll, display her standing, or use her in the shower. If it's only bed or sofa use you're after, and display is of no concern, non-standing feet are perfectly sufficient. Undecided customers are safer with standing feet, which restrict nothing and justify their small additional cost.
 
Heavier Dolls Are Harder to Store
There's a gender consideration as well that's worth mentioning. Male dolls broadly upside from standing feet more than female dolls, because they're heavier and more hard to store in any other way. There's no option but to store a 45kg male doll that can't stand lying down, which puts pressure on the body and requires more space. The ability to store upright is given to male dolls by standing feet, and that's a genuine benefit for customers who don't have a lot of room.
 
Noticeable Hardness at the Bottom
The aesthetic difference between standing and non-standing feet deserves a final note. On standing feet the bottom is somewhat harder thanks to the bolts, and that can show when the doll is barefoot. Hard soles look slightly industrial, which some purchasers find less aesthetically pleasing, especially on dolls with delicate features. Softer and more natural-looking, non-standing feet are preferred by some purchasers. It's worth factoring into your decision if barefoot photos are a priority, as this trade-off only matters if you're photographing the doll barefoot.
 
A Loose Bolt Can Damage the Foot or Ankle
Consider the maintenance angle too. Keep an eye on the bolts in standing feet, since a loose bolt can damage the foot or the ankle while a bolt that falls out entirely can make the doll collapse. If the bolts feel loose when you gently twist them to check, which you should do every few months, tighten them with the appropriate tool. Over the long run, non-standing feet need slightly less maintenance, because they don't have hardware that can come loose.
 
Grip and Stability
The bolts have an effect, too, on how the doll stands on different surfaces. With carpet, the bolts grip well and the doll is constant. The doll may need additional support to stay upright on hard flooring, where the bolts can slip, especially if the floor is smooth. On hard surfaces, a small mat or a grippy pad under the feet is worth considering to avoid sliding. If you're planning to display a doll with standing feet on a hard floor, know this. Non-standing feet are exempt, as the doll isn't standing in the first place.
 
Normally Invisible in Shoes
One final consideration, often overlooked, is how standing feet influence the doll's overall proportions. Adding a small quantity of length to the foot, the bolts can marginally change the way the doll looks in barefoot photos. You in all likelihood won't see it in shoes, as this is a subtle effect, but it's worth knowing about if you plan to photograph the doll barefoot and care about exact proportions. Without the bolts, non-standing feet don't have this effect, and the feet are a little shorter and more natural-looking.
 
Posing, Display, Storage and Shower Options
Posing, display, storage and shower alternatives that non-standing feet don't offer are opened up by standing feet, and the bottom line is that they're worth the additional cost for most buyers. You're safe to skip them only when you're certain the doll will only be used in bed and won't be displayed or photographed standing. Everyone else is better off with standing feet, one of the simplest upgrades to justify. More info at this rosslink. Also check out https://forums.librenetwork.org/showthread.php?tid=532 -  straight from the source for more.
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