<?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">stitches</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>kettle stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>picots</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>couched stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>colcha stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>plain stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>whip stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>plain cross stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>back stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>French knots</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>chain stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>running stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>Florentine stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>buttonhole stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>buttonhole stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>satin stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>stem stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>lane stitches</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>peyote stitches</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>stitching</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>textile components</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>costume components</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>visual works components</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>needlework</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>stitch</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Refers to portions of thread left in fabric or another material by the in and out movement of a threaded needle through the thickness or surface of the material. It also refers to the loops of thread created on a needle in knitting or other needlework. ]]></note></mads>