An absorbent article comprising a liquid pervious topsheet, an absorbent core and a breathable backsheet, characterised in that said backsheet comprises at least one layer comprising from 10% to 100 % of a non soluble, liquid shrinkable material.Īn absorbent article according to claim 1, wherein said layer of said backsheet has a shrinkage of at least 5 % in one direction as defined in the shrinkage test.Īn absorbent article according to claim 1, wherein said material is a polyvinyl alcohol having a hydrolysis level of at least 88%.Īn absorbent article according to claim 3, wherein said polyvinyl alcohol has a hydrolysis level of at least 95%.Īn absorbent article according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein said layer of said backsheet has an air permeability when dry of at least 1000 I/ (m2s) and an air permeability when wet of less than 50 I/(m2s) as defined in the air permeability test.Īn absorbent article according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein said layer of said backsheet, when wet has a water vapour permeability of at least 50 g/ (m2.
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