A wearing article having a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction, comprising: a chassis comprising a side facing the wearer's body, a side facing the wearer's garment, a first waist region corresponding to one of front and rear waist regions (11, 12), a second waist region corresponding to the other of the front and rear waist regions (11, 12) and a crotch region extending between the first and second waist regions; a liquid-absorbent structure lying on the side of the chassis facing the wearer's body and extending across the crotch region into the first and second waist regions; and first and second cover sheets (50, 60) adapted to cover a first end of the liquid-absorbent structure and lying in the first waist region and a second end of the liquid-absorbent structure lying in the second waist region, wherein: the first and second cover sheets (50, 60) include first and second bonded regions (51, 61) adapted to be bonded to the first and second rear ends (40a, 40b) of the liquid-absorbent structure and the chassis in the area of the area adjacent to the liquid-absorbent structure and first and second non-bonded regions (52, 53, 62, 63) adjacent to an inner or outer side of the first and second bonded regions as viewed in the longitudinal direction wherein the first non-bonded regions (52, 62) are formed with a fold line (54, 64) extending in the transverse direction and folded back along the fold line (54, 64) toward the side facing the wearer's body to form a turnback (55, 65), characterized in that the first and second waist regions are bonded together along respective opposite side edges so as to form seams and the turnback (55, 65) is kept in a folded back state by the seams, and wherein the first and second cover sheets (50, 60) are formed of hydrophobic fibrous nonwoven fabric. a chassis comprising a side facing the wearer's body, a side facing the wearer's garment, a first waist region corresponding to one of front and rear waist regions (11, 12), a second waist region corresponding to the other of the front and rear waist regions (11, 12) and a crotch region extending between the first and second waist regions; a liquid-absorbent structure lying on the side of the chassis facing the wearer's body and extending across the crotch region into the first and second waist regions; and first and second cover sheets (50, 60) adapted to cover a first end of the liquid-absorbent structure and lying in the first waist region and a second end of the liquid-absorbent structure lying in the second waist region, wherein: the first and second cover sheets (50, 60) include first and second bonded regions (51, 61) adapted to be bonded to the first and second rear ends (40a, 40b) of the liquid-absorbent structure and the chassis in the area of the area adjacent to the liquid-absorbent structure and first and second non-bonded regions (52, 53, 62, 63) adjacent to an inner or outer side of the first and second bonded regions as viewed in the longitudinal direction wherein the first non-bonded regions (52, 62) are formed with a fold line (54, 64) extending in the transverse direction and folded back along the fold line (54, 64) toward the side facing the wearer's body to form a turnback (55, 65), characterized in that the first and second waist regions are bonded together along respective opposite side edges so as to form seams and the turnback (55, 65) is kept in a folded back state by the seams, and wherein the first and second cover sheets (50, 60) are formed of hydrophobic fibrous nonwoven fabric.