Commanding Presence: Premium SS40 Jumbo Hotfix Rhinestones (8.5mm)

When a standard sparkle isn't enough, our SS40 Hotfix Rhinestones deliver a "Jumbo" brilliance that dominates the design. Measuring approximately 8.5mm, these stones are nearly the size of a shirt button, providing an incredibly deep-cut facet structure that captures and holds light unlike any smaller stone.

SS40 stones are engineered for designers who want to bridge the gap between a rhinestone and a gemstone. They provide a bold, "jeweled" look that defines high-end couture, theatrical costuming, and premium accessories.

Key Features & Professional Benefits:

• Deep-Facet Light Refraction: Because of their 8.5mm diameter, SS40 stones have much larger and deeper facets. This allows them to act like "mini-mirrors," throwing intense bursts of light that are visible from extreme distances.

• Maximum Adhesive Surface Area: Each SS40 stone features an oversized flat-back base pre-coated with a heavy-duty, industrial-grade grey adhesive. This large glue footprint creates a massive "anchor" into the fabric, essential for supporting the weight of a larger crystal.

• Center-Piece Dominance: SS40 is the ideal size for the "heart" of a large floral motif, the central point of a crown design, or as a sparkling alternative to traditional buttons.

• High-Efficiency Coverage: One SS40 stone covers a significant area, allowing you to create bold, spaced-out "scatter" patterns or thick, heavy-duty borders in seconds.

Creative Applications:

• Couture Bridal Wear: Use as focal points on heavy bridal belts, the center of large embroidery flowers on lehengas, or on luxury saree pallus.

• Theatrical & Stage Wear: The gold standard for performers, drag artists, and pageant gowns where the sparkle must reach the back of the auditorium.

• Heavy-Duty Denim & Outerwear: Perfect for "oversized" branding on the back of denim jackets or as decorative rivets on leather handbags.

• Luxury Interior Design: Add a "diamond" finish to velvet headboards, heavy curtains, or high-end upholstered furniture.

Technical Specifications:

• Size: SS40 (Approx. 8.4mm - 8.7mm).

• Type: Hotfix (Heat-Activated Glue Back).

• Material: Premium Grade Multi-Faceted Crystal Glass.

• Bonding: Extra-Strength Thermal Adhesive (Machine Washable).

• Best Paired With: Diamond Brand 12.5 Inch Transfer Tape to ensure the weight is supported during transfer.

US Fashions Expert Tip: Due to their size and weight, SS40 stones are best suited for heavy-weight fabrics like denim, velvet, leather, or multi-layered bridal silks. To create a "Sunburst" effect, place a single SS40 in the center and use SS20 and SS10 stones to radiate outward.