<?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">bulletproof vests</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>armor plates</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>body armor for torso</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>vests</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>bulletproof vest</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>vest, bulletproof</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>vests, bulletproof</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Garments worn on the torso as protection against bullets. Contemporary bulletproof vests commonly incorporate plates of steel, aluminum, fiberglass, or ceramic, or numerous layers of heavy-weave polymer fiber cloth. ]]></note></mads>