<?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">pattens</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>clogs</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>overshoes</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>patten</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Overshoes consisting of a sole, usually set on bands of iron, often ring-shaped, and fastened over footwear by tie straps, worn to elevate the foot for protection from mud, dirt, or wetness. For footwear with a thick sole usually of wood, but sometimes of leather or cork, use "clogs." ]]></note></mads>