A child's absorbent training pant (20) is provided. The pant (20) includes a chassis (22) having a front waist region (23) with a front panel (24), a rear waist region (25) with a rear waist panel (26), and a crotch region (27) with a crotch panel (28) extending between the front and back panels. A waist opening (30) and a pair of leg openings (32) are formed by selectively joining the front waist panel (24) and rear waist panel (26) at side seams (34) on the lateral sides of the pant (20). The side seams (34) extend between the waist opening (30) and respective leg openings (32). A waist border (36) peripherally surrounds the waist opening (30), and is formed upon joining the front waist panel (24) and the rear waist panel (26) at side seams (34).
