Steel & Barnett
Cord Chain Monochrome Bracelet
Constructed from 316L stainless steel, this gold-tone twisted rope chain bracelet features a monochrome cord design with a polished finish. It includes a lobster clasp and adjustable extender chain for a customizable fit, measures 5 mm in width, and is made in Belgium with a signature storage pouch included.
- Material
- 316L stainless steel
- Gender
- unisex
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Bracelets
Color
Size
Specifications
Monochrome cord chain bracelet made of 316L stainless steel with adjustable extender chain and clasp, including a signature storage pouch.
Made in Belgium, adjustable chain, includes storage pouch.
- Material
- 316L stainless steel
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Bracelets
Additional Attributes
- 316L stainless steel
- Adjustable extender chain and clasp
- Signature storage pouch included
- Made in Belgium
- Width: 5 mm
- Monochrome design
Product Insights
The Cord Chain Monochrome Bracelet from Steel & Barnett is a 69 CAD, in-stock, one-size bracelet in two colorways that differ only in tone, built from low-carbon 316L stainless steel—the marine-grade alloy used in surgical implants and watch cases—with a 5 mm width intended to stack beside a watch without crowding. Its clasp reclips into any link along the extender chain to fine-tune fit, and the low-carbon 316L chemistry is cited for preventing corrosion at the clasp and extender-chain welds. The core promise is everyday sweat and tarnish resistance with low-nickel 316L suitable for most wearers, but the tradeoff is localized corrosion: trapped moisture under the cord can pit the steel in hidden cord-contact crevices rather than visible links, and once pitting occurs it can release nickel past the 0.5 µg/cm²/week skin-contact limit, making the 316L stamp a chemistry floor rather than a per-piece corrosion guarantee.
Verified claims
- Material
- Stainless steel 316L, the marine-grade alloy used in surgical implants and watch cases.
- Corrosion resistance
- The 316L stainless steel resists everyday sweat and tarnish, though moisture trapped under the cord can pit it.
- Sensitive skin
- 316L is low-nickel for most wearers, but pitting can release nickel past allergy-safe limits.
- Weld integrity
- Low-carbon 316L prevents corrosion at welds on clasp and extender chain.
- Fit
- The lobster clasp reclips into any link along the adjustable extender chain to fine-tune a one-size fit.
- Width
- At 5 mm wide the band stacks beside a watch without crowding the wrist.
- Colorways
- Both colorways cost the same 69 CAD in one size and stock, so only tone differs.
- Crevice corrosion
- Corrosion, if it starts, begins in the hidden cord-contact crevices, not the visible links.
- Grade consistency
- The 316L stamp sets a chemistry floor, not a per-piece guarantee of corrosion performance.
- Nickel release
- When this 316L pits, nickel release can pass the 0.5 µg/cm²/week skin-contact limit.
- Cord corrosion
- Trapped sweat under the cord is where the 316L can pit and release nickel past the 0.5 µg/cm²/week limit.
- Wrist fit range
- The one-size extender chain fits roughly 17–22 cm (6.7–8.7 in) wrists.
- Cord material
- The listing's composition specifies only 316L stainless steel and does not identify a separate cord material, so the cord's exact material is not confirmed for this piece.
- Daily hand-washing care
- The 316L stainless steel is unaffected by water, soap, or shower temperature, so daily hand-washing causes no harm; rinse and pat dry to keep soap from building up in the links and clasp.
- Scratch resistance
- The 316L steel is not scratch-proof, but its brushed/satin finish hides everyday scuffs better than a mirror polish.
Product record
- Title
- Cord Chain Monochrome Bracelet
- Brand
- Steel & Barnett
- Price
- 69 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 9 sourcesUses
Adjusting the fit of a one-size cord chain bracelet
This Steel & Barnett bracelet comes in a single size, with an adjustable extender chain and lobster clasp for dialing in the length on your wrist. The extender is a short run of links ending in a small round jump ring, finished to match the rest of the piece. A signature storage pouch is included for when you take it off.[1,2,3]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Cord Chain Monochrome Bracelet: Choose this if you want a slim, 5 mm wide twisted rope bracelet in 316L stainless steel, offered in one size with an adjustable extender chain and clasp. It suits shoppers who prefer a tightly braided rope-style design in Black or Golden Yellow, made in Belgium with a signature storage pouch included. Note that adjustable length is inferred from the visible extender links rather than an explicitly stated specification.[1,2] | Valence Vic Chain Bracelet: Choose this if you want a bold 8 mm curb-link bracelet with masculine styling, made in Belgium from 316L stainless steel with a snap hook closure and an engraved lobster-style clasp. The brand says the hypoallergenic steel will not cause irritation or tarnish for years of wear, and it comes with a signature storage pouch. It is offered in SMALL and MEDIUM sizes and in Silver and Golden Yellow colors; note that the non-tarnish and longevity points are the brand's own assertions rather than reported customer outcomes.[4,5,6] | Monochrome Braided Leather Bracelet: Choose this if you want a single-loop bracelet in black 100% nappa leather with a matte dark metal look — it has a tightly braided round band about 12 mm wide, a 316L stainless steel magnetic hook clasp, and a sliding metal bead with an SB monogram. It comes in small, medium, and large sizes, is made in Belgium, and includes a signature storage pouch.[7,8,9] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A gold-tone twisted rope bracelet laid flat with a lobster clasp, short extension chain, cylindrical end caps, and a small rectangular tag bearing two letters.
- Twisted rope chainRounded twisted rope-style chain forming the main bracelet band, composed of multiple thin round strands tightly braided together, lying in an oval across the image center.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.52 · w 0.84 · h 0.18 (high) - Lobster claspSmall lobster-style clasp in a matching gold tone attached to one end of the bracelet, positioned near the top-right of the bracelet oval.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.34 · w 0.25 · h 0.16 (high) - Extension chainShort series of oval jump links forming an extension chain connected to the lobster clasp, allowing adjustable length.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.34 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high) - Cylindrical end capsTwo smooth cylindrical end caps in matching gold tone that terminate the twisted rope sections and join to the clasp and extension chain hardware.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.48 · w 0.07 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.74 · y 0.48 · w 0.08 · h 0.08 (high) - Metal tag with letters“Small rectangular gold-tone tag attached near the clasp with two black letters printed on it that appear as 'SB'.”
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.34 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high) - Finish and surfaceAll visible metal parts share a smooth reflective polished gold-tone finish with small highlights and soft specular reflections from studio lighting.
Other
Studio product shot on a plain light background with soft shadowing and overhead lighting, centered composition.
- Background and surfacePlain light neutral background with a subtle texture and no visible props or packaging.
- Shadows and lightingSoft directional shadow cast below and slightly to the right of the bracelet indicating overhead studio lighting, with small specular highlights on metal surfaces.
- Shot compositionTop-down centered composition showing the full bracelet laid flat in an oval shape with slight perspective from camera above.
Colors
warm gold· chain and hardware#ACA49B- Twisted rope chainRounded twisted rope-style chain forming the main bracelet band, composed of multiple thin round strands tightly braided together, lying in an oval across the image center.
- 02
Product
Partial close-up of a gold-tone twisted rope cord bracelet showing the lobster clasp, short rectangular plate with a dark stamped mark, cylindrical end caps, a short linked extender chain with round jump ring, and the braided rope chain segment.
- Twisted rope chainTightly braided twisted rope-style metal cord forming the main visible bracelet strand with a consistent rounded profile and uniform twist pattern.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.60 · w 0.58 · h 0.26 (high) - Cylindrical end capsMatte-finish cylindrical metal end caps crimped over the ends of the twisted rope chain where it meets the connector links.
1 region
x 0.64 · y 0.30 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high) - Lobster claspSmall lobster-style clasp with a levered hook attached to a short link chain, same gold-tone finish and slightly matte surface.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.58 · w 0.20 · h 0.22 (high) - Rectangular connector plateFlat narrow rectangular metal plate between the clasp and the end cap, bearing a small dark stamped or printed mark.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.62 · w 0.14 · h 0.06 (high) - Stamped mark on plate“Dark small graphic or character printed or stamped on the rectangular plate (single dark symbol visible).”Partial
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.63 · w 0.10 · h 0.05 (medium) - Extender chain and jump ringShort linked extender chain ending in a small round jump ring and a circular spring ring near the top area, same metal finish.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.08 · w 0.28 · h 0.22 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a plain light background with soft shadows and diffuse overhead lighting; image is cropped to show bracelet details.
- Background and lightingUniform off-white light background with soft diffuse shadows beneath metal pieces indicating overhead studio lighting.
- Shot compositionDetail-closeup framing with the bracelet curved across the lower-right to upper-left area and negative space in the center and upper-left.
- Image qualitySharp focus on metal surfaces and chain texture with slight depth-of-field falloff toward the topmost extender links.
Colors
antique gold· twisted rope chainantique gold· end caps and connector pieces#C4AC84- Twisted rope chainTightly braided twisted rope-style metal cord forming the main visible bracelet strand with a consistent rounded profile and uniform twist pattern.