A GARMENT (10) SUCH AS A DIAPER, TRAINING PANT, PULL-ON DIAPER, ADULT INCONTINENCE PANT AND DIAPER HOLDER. THE GARMENT INCLUDES A CHASSIS (14) FOR RECEIVING THE ABSORBENT STRUCTURE. THE CHASSIS INCLUDES A FIRST LATERAL MARGIN (20) AND A SECOND LATERAL MARGIN (22). THE FIRST AND SECOND LATERAL MARGINS ARE JOINED TO A CENTRAL STRUCTURE (24) ALONG A FIRST LINE OF JOINDER (26) AND A SECOND LINE OF JOINDER (28), RESPECTIVELY, THE FIRST AND SECOND LINES OF JOINDER EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS. THE FIRST AND SECOND LATERAL MARGINS HAVE A FIRST END REGION (44), A SECOND END REGION (46) AND A CENTRAL REGION (48). THE FIRST AND SECOND LATERAL MARGINS (20, 22) COMPRISE A MATERIAL (50) WHICH IS ELASTICALLY EXTENSIBLE IN AT LEAST THE LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION IN THE CENTRAL REGION (48) AND ELASTICALLY EXTENSIBLE IN AT LEAST ONE OF THE FIRST AND SECOND END REGIONS (44, 46) IN AT LEAST THE TRANSVERSE DIRECTION. A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A GARMENT IS ALSO DISCLOSED.
