<?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">tacking</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>basting</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>fastening</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>sewing</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>tacked</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Refers to the temporary joining of two or more pieces of fabric or another material by some slight or temporary fastening other than successive stitches using a continous thread or other filament. Tacking may be done using a few isolated stitches or by using glue or another adhesive. For temporary joining of material done by sewing with long loose stitches and a continuous piece of thread, use "basting." ]]></note></mads>