<?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">liturgical stockings</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>episcopal sandals</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>caligae</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>buskins</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>stockings</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>liturgical costume</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>buskins</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>caligae</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>liturgical stocking</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>liturgical stockings</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Knitted or woven stockings worn during pontifical masses over ordinary stockings by prelates who enjoy pontifical priviledges. Over the centuries they were of various colors and decoration. After the Second Vatican Council, they have fallen out of common use along with revisions of the liturgy. ]]></note></mads>