Provided is an absorbent article which is configured so that the skin of a wearer can be effectively prevented from being in contact with urine and feces having been discharged on an absorbent body during the wearing thereof. The absorbent article has: a leak preventer in sheet form an absorber that is arranged above the leak preventer and is capable of absorbing a bodily fluid in at least one layer and a pair of right and left floating leg gathers that are arranged, above the absorber, from a front end part to a rear end part in a length direction of a body of the absorbent article via a front body, a crotch part and a rear body, wherein the floating leg gathers have head parts and hanging parts that connect to the head parts, respectively, a front end part and a rear end part of each of the hanging parts respectively being coupled near to a front end part and near to a rear end part of the body of the absorbent article, and each of the hanging parts hangs down from the head part toward the absorber, wherein the hanging parts of the floating leg gathers are fixed to the absorber at a lower end part of the hanging part in the crotch part, without fixing to the absorber in the front body and the rear body, and wherein, at a time of use, the head parts of the floating leg gathers make contact with a wearers skin and maintains a spaced-apart condition with respect to the absorber.[과제]흡수체 물품의 착용시에 있어서, 흡수체 위로 배출된 소변이나 대변이 착용자의 피부에 접촉하는 것이 효과적으로 억제되는 흡수체 물품의 제공.[해결 수단]시트상의 방누체(10)와, 방누체(10)의 상부에 배치된, 체액을 흡수할 수 있는 흡수체(12)와, 흡수체(12)의 상부에, 흡수체 물품 본체의 길이 방향의 전단부로부터 앞판, 크로치부 및 뒷판을 지나 후단부에 걸쳐서 배치되는 좌우 한 쌍의 플로팅 레그 개더(FLG)(14)를 구비하고, FLG(14)가 두부(16)와 두부에 이어지는 수하부(18)를 갖고, 수하부(18)의 전단부 및 후단부가 흡수체 물품 본체의 전단부 근방 및 후단부 근방에 결합되고, 수하부(18)가 두부(18)로부터 흡수체를 향하여 아래로 드리워지도록 구성되고, FLG(14)의 수하부(18)가 앞판 및 뒷판에서는 흡수체에 고정되어 있지 않고, 크로치부에서는 그 하단부가 흡수체에 고정되어 있는, 흡수체 물품.
