<?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">vandykes</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>ruffs</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>Vandyke collar</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Vandyke collars</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>collar, Vandyke</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>collars, Vandyke</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>van dykes</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>vandyke</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Refers to collars and ruffs that were made of Venetian lace or a similar lace; they were an article of fashionable dress in 18th-century Europe and European colonies. They typically include deep, acute-angled points of lacework. The term refers to the appearance of such collars in portraits by the famous painter, Anthony van Dyck (also spelled "van Dyke"). ]]></note></mads>