Chrome Hearts Hot-Fix Rhinestone Logo Knit Sweater – Creamxbk5200915

Chrome Hearts Hot-Fix Rhinestone Logo Knit Sweater – Cream

The Chrome Hearts knit piece that layers the house’s credential system across two zones and two methods simultaneously. The shell: a 48-count ultra-fine high-density worsted cashmere yarn, knitted on a German-imported Stoll 16-gauge machine — the knit specification that combines the finest practical cashmere yarn count with the highest-gauge Stoll machine’s stitch density, producing a surface that is simultaneously fine enough for a base-layer-adjacent application and structured enough to carry the double-sided raised-jacquard credential. The front credential: a Chrome Hearts cross motif in hot-fix rhinestones at the left chest — individually heat-set stones, the rhinestone as the house’s premium surface embellishment method. The back credential: a large-scale Chrome Hearts horseshoe logo in hot-fix rhinestones across the full back panel — the circular horseshoe seal in rhinestones, the house’s primary seal credential at maximum back-panel scale. The letter pattern: constructed using a double-sided raised-pile (double-face burl) process — the technique that produces a letter or motif whose pile projects from both faces of the knit fabric, the texture pattern with clear relief structure rather than a flat-printed or single-face surface. Eco-color-fixed yarn dyeing. Custom all-cotton yarn. Soft-wash finishing. Autumn/winter base-layer-to-commuter-outer positioning. Unisex (men’s sizing, S–2XL).

Why You’ll Love It

• 48-Count Ultra-Fine Cashmere Yarn on 16-Gauge Stoll – The Knit Specification That Reconciles Base-Layer Fineness with Jacquard-Structure Capability: Yarn count: the metric that expresses the fineness of the spun yarn — the 48-count (Nm48) specification indicates a yarn that produces 48 meters of thread per gram of fiber weight, a fineness level that places this yarn at the upper end of the fine-knitwear range, producing a thread diameter small enough to knit at 16 stitches per inch on the Stoll machine’s finest gauge without the yarn’s bulk creating surface texture at rest. The Stoll machine: the German-engineered flat-knitting machine that is the premium knitwear industry’s reference production standard for fine-gauge jacquard and texture knitting — the machine imported from Germany and operated at its 16-gauge setting, the stitch-per-inch density at which the 48-count cashmere yarn’s fineness is most fully expressed in the knit surface’s flatness, evenness, and the jacquard pattern’s relief clarity. The 16-gauge Stoll’s specific advantage for this piece: the stitch density that provides the flat, dense knit ground whose surface is smooth enough for the hot-fix rhinestone adhesion and structured enough for the double-sided raised-pile jacquard’s relief projection. The 48-count yarn’s body-weight performance: the fineness that produces a sweater light enough for base-layer-adjacent wear while providing the thermal substance appropriate to an autumn/winter commuter piece — the knit specification at which the garment’s weight-on-body is not noticed as a layer over a base garment.
• Hot-Fix Rhinestone Chrome Hearts Logo – Front Cross + Full-Back Horseshoe Seal, Two Credential Scales on One Garment: Hot-fix rhinestones: precision-cut glass or crystal stones with a heat-activated adhesive pre-applied to the flat base, set individually onto the knit surface using a heat press that activates the adhesive and bonds each stone to the yarn at the contact point. The hot-fix process’s advantage over sew-on stones: the heat-activated adhesive bond distributes across the stone’s full flat base rather than a single central thread, producing a more even load distribution across the knit surface and reducing the risk of single-thread pull-through that sew-on stones create under lateral tension. Front credential: the Chrome Hearts cross motif in hot-fix rhinestones at the left chest — the house’s primary symbol credential at the chest’s close-range viewing zone, the cross motif whose individual stone count and placement are visible in detail at arm’s length. Back credential: the Chrome Hearts horseshoe seal in hot-fix rhinestones across the full back panel — the circular seal at large scale, the individual stones producing the seal’s letterform and motif at a scale legible at medium distance, the back credential that carries the house’s identity to the room rather than to the mirror. The two-credential system’s design logic: front cross (small scale, close-range detail) + back horseshoe seal (large scale, medium-distance legibility) — the Chrome Hearts credential present at both the intimate viewing distance of the wearer’s eye and the social viewing distance of others in the same room.
• Double-Sided Raised-Pile Jacquard Process – The Letter Pattern Construction That Produces Three-Dimensional Relief on Both Knit Faces: The double-sided raised-pile (double-face burl) process: the knitting technique in which the letter or motif pattern’s yarn floats are cut and brushed upward on both the front and back faces of the knit fabric, producing a pile that projects from the knit’s ground surface in three dimensions — the texture construction that the production brief specifies as “clear relief structure” (肌理纹路清晰) as distinct from a flat-printed or single-face raised surface. The double-sided specification’s practical implication: the knit’s letter or motif pattern reads with the same pile projection and relief clarity from both the outside and the inside of the garment — the construction standard that eliminates the visible float tails on the inside face that single-sided raised-pile jacquard produces, resulting in a cleaner interior surface against the skin and a more structurally finished knit overall. The process’s interaction with the hot-fix rhinestone credential: the double-sided raised-pile jacquard produces the sweater’s knit-surface texture pattern, while the hot-fix rhinestone process adds the Chrome Hearts logo credentials over the knit ground — the two processes operating at different layers of the garment’s surface, the jacquard producing texture through the knit structure and the rhinestones producing the credential through applied surface embellishment.
• Eco-Color-Fixed Yarn + Custom All-Cotton Yarn + Soft-Wash Finishing – The Three-Stage Material and Treatment System: Eco-color fixation: the environmentally compliant dye-fixation process applied at the yarn level before knitting — the color-fix that stabilizes the cream ground’s color against washing-induced yellowing and the rhinestone adhesive’s potential chemical interaction with the adjacent yarn, without the formaldehyde-based fixation agents that non-eco processes use. Custom all-cotton yarn: the production brief specifies a “customized all-cotton yarn” (定制全棉纱线) as a component of the fiber system — the cotton yarn that contributes its dimensional stability and wash-resistance to the cashmere’s softness and the eco-fiber’s stretch performance. Soft-wash finishing: the aqueous wash process applied to the finished knit that relaxes the yarn’s tension after knitting, produces the “soft, gentle” hand that the production brief describes, and pre-conditions the fabric’s dimensional stability so that the garment’s measurements at first wear are maintained through subsequent washing. The eco-microfiber base layer: the production brief specifies an eco-microfiber backing layer (环保微纤维) that provides stretch without deformation — the dimensional stability backing that prevents the 16-gauge fine-knit’s structure from pulling out of shape under lateral stretch in active wear, maintaining the sweater’s silhouette and the rhinestone credential’s placement geometry across repeated wear cycles.
• Autumn/Winter Base-Layer-to-Commuter Positioning – The Knit’s Dual Wear-Context Argument: The production brief positions this sweater explicitly as “suitable for autumn/winter base-layer and commuter wear” — the dual positioning that the 48-count fine cashmere yarn’s weight, the 16-gauge knit’s compactness, and the eco-microfiber backing’s stretch stability together support. As a base layer: the 48-count yarn’s fineness and the 16-gauge knit’s smooth surface provide the flatness and lightness appropriate to wear under a jacket or coat — the sweater that does not add bulk at the shoulder or chest when a structured outer layer is placed on top. As a commuter outer: the double-sided raised-pile jacquard’s texture, the hot-fix rhinestone credentials at front and back, and the cream ground’s versatility make this a standalone piece for office or street wear without an outer layer — the Chrome Hearts credential visible at both front and back at the social viewing distances of a commute or indoor environment.

Size Guide

Note: All measurements are taken flat. A 1–3 cm variance is within normal range.

Material & Process Composition

• Shell Yarn: 48-Count (Nm48) Ultra-Fine High-Density Worsted Cashmere — Upper Fine-Knitwear Range, Base-Layer-Adjacent Fineness
• Knit Machine: German-Imported Stoll 16-Gauge — Premium Fine-Gauge Jacquard Standard, 16 Stitches/Inch Density
• Front Credential: Chrome Hearts Cross Motif — Hot-Fix Rhinestones, Heat-Activated Full-Base Adhesive Bond, Left Chest
• Back Credential: Chrome Hearts Horseshoe Seal — Hot-Fix Rhinestones, Full-Back-Panel Scale, Medium-Distance Legibility
• Texture Pattern: Double-Sided Raised-Pile Jacquard — Clear Relief Structure Both Faces, No Interior Float Tails
• Yarn Treatment: Eco-Color-Fixed Dyeing + Custom All-Cotton Yarn Component + Soft-Wash Finishing
• Base Layer: Eco-Microfiber Backing — Stretch Without Deformation, Rhinestone Placement Geometry Stability

Care Instructions

• Hand wash cold (max 30°C) — gentle, minimal agitation; the 48-count fine cashmere yarn is susceptible to felting under mechanical agitation, and aggressive washing may loosen hot-fix rhinestone adhesive bonds at stone edges
• Lay flat to dry — do not hang; the fine-gauge knit’s weight when wet may cause length distortion at the shoulder seam if hung, misaligning the rhinestone credentials’ placement geometry
• Do not tumble dry — heat and agitation risk felting the cashmere yarn and softening the hot-fix adhesive bonds at the rhinestone base
• Do not bleach — oxidizing agents will destroy the eco-color-fixed cream yarn’s color stability and may degrade the hot-fix adhesive’s bond chemistry
• Do not iron over rhinestone zones — direct iron heat re-activates the hot-fix adhesive, potentially repositioning or detaching stones; steam lightly from 4–5 cm distance over non-rhinestone zones only
• Dry clean recommended for long-term preservation of the hot-fix rhinestone bond integrity, the double-sided raised-pile jacquard’s relief structure, and the eco-microfiber backing’s dimensional stability
• Store flat — do not compress under weight; the hot-fix rhinestones’ surface projection may mark adjacent garments if stored under pressure

SKU: xbk5200915  |  Available in sizes S–2XL  |  Unisex (Men’s Sizing)  |  Chrome Hearts