Metal Trimmings

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Crystal metal trimmings are embellishment components where precision-cut glass crystals are pre-set in metal, providing a permanent, secure fixing for surfaces where adhesive or stitching alone cannot deliver sufficient long-term durability. The collection covers Swarovski and Preciosa metal trimmings across six distinct product types: cup chain, crystal mesh, rivets, rose pins, rondelle beads and single stone settings, available in PP and SS sizes across gold, silver and rhodium plated finishes. Available in retail and wholesale packs with no minimum order, ideal for leather goods, denim, footwear, accessories, performance costumes, bridal embellishment and bespoke jewellery making. Shop Metal Trimmings by Brand Browse by brand to find the right metal trimmings for your project: for the world's leading Austrian-made crystal components, explore Swarovski cup chain , crystal mesh , crystal banding and rivets ; or choose Preciosa metal trimmings for premium Czech-made crystal across the broadest trimming range covering cup chain, rivets, rondelle beads, rose pins and single stone settings. What Are Crystal Metal Trimmings? Crystal metal trimmings are the professional standard for leather goods, denim, heavy performance fabrics, accessories and jewellery where crystals must withstand significant physical use, tension and wear. Unlike hotfix or glue-on crystals, each trimming type uses a mechanical fixing method that anchors the crystal permanently into or through the material. Each type has a specific application method suited to particular surfaces and design applications. Which Brand Is Right for You? Swarovski and Preciosa offer overlapping core trimming products with specific category strengths. Swarovski — the world's leading crystal brand, manufactured in Wattens, Austria. Metal trimmings include cup chain, crystal mesh, rivets and rose pins. The highest precision in the precision-cut crystal category and the established premium choice for luxury fashion, footwea