<?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">first communion clothing</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>ceremonial costume</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>communion clothing</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>first holy communion clothing</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>first-communion clothing</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Clothing worn by Catholic boys and girls during the ceremony and often integral day of their first Communion. The outfits are from the 1830s very similar to wedding clothes: light-colored dresses and accessories for girls and a suit or uniform for boys. ]]></note></mads>