<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">felting</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>fulling</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>additive and joining processes and techniques</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>felted</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>felting process</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Applying heat, pressure, and moisture to cause fiber to adhere and mat together. For the controlled shrinking of textile in order to make it thicker and more compact, use "fulling." ]]></note></mads>