THERE IS PROVIDED BY THE PRESENT INVENTION A NONWOVEN FABRIC LAMINATE (10) WHICH COMPRISES A FIRST SPUN BONDED NONWOVEN FABRIC (14)COMPRISING A PROPYLENE-BASED POLYMER (FIST SB NONWOVEN FABRIC), A MELT BLOWN NONWOVEN FABRIC (12) COMPRISING A PROPYLENE-BASED POLYMER AND LAMINATED ON THE FIRST SPUNBONDED NONWOVEN FABRIC (14), AND A SECOND SPUNBONDED NONWOVEN FABRIC (SECOND SB NONWOVEN FABRIC) (16) COMPRISING A PROPYLENE-BASED POLYMER AND LAMINATED ON THE MELT BLOWN NONWOVEN FABRIC (12), AND WHICH HAS OVERALL BASIS WEIGHT OF NOT MORE THAN 30 G/M2, WHEREIN THE BASIS WEIGHT OF THE FIRST SB NONWOVEN FABRIC (14) IS IN THE RANGE OF 3 TO 25 G/M2, THE BASIS WEIGHT OF THE SECOND SB NONWOVEN FABRIC (16) IS IN THE RANGE OF 1 TO 11 G/M2, THE RATIO OF THE BASIS WEIGHT OF THE FIRST SB NONWOVEN FABRIC (14) TO THE BASIS WEIGHT OF THE SECOND SB NONWOVEN FABRIC (16) IS NOT LESS THAN 1.6, THE RATIO OF A THICKNESS OF THE FIRST SB NONWOVEN FABRIC (14) TO A THICKNESS OF THE SECOND SB NONWOVEN FABRIC (16) IS NOT LESS THAN 1.4, THE BASIS WEIGHT OF THE MELT BLOWN NONWOVEN FABRIC (12) IS LESS THAN 3 G/M2, AND THE COMPRESSION BOND AREA RATIO IS IN THE RANGE OF 6 TO 25%.
