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AN ABSORBENT ARTICLE IS PROVIDED WITH A PAIR OF SIDE FLAPS (5) ALONG TRANSVERSELY OPPOSITE SIDE EDGES OF THE ARTICLE. EACH OF THESE SIDE FLAPS (5) IS FORMED ON ITS UPPER SURFACE (5C) WITH A PLURALITY OF PLEATS (12) EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF THE SIDE FLAP (5). EACH OF THE PLEATS (12) CONTAINS AN ELASTICALLY STRETCHABLE/CONTRACTILE MEMBER (13) EXTENDING ALONG ITS DISTAL EDGE (12B) SO AS TO OPERATE LONGITUDINALLY OF A PLEAT (12).(FIG. 2)
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