Absorbent article with bonded web material

An absorbent article to be worn about the lower torso, the absorbent article comprising:

• a chassis comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet;
• and
• a pair of longitudinal barrier cuffs attached to the chassis, each longitudinal barrier cuff comprised of a first layer and a second layer, wherein the first layer and the second layer have a combined basis weight of less than 30 gsm, and wherein the first and second layers are each a web of material comprising:
• a first nonwoven component layer comprising fibers having an average denier in the range of 0.4 to 0.6;
• and
• a second nonwoven component layer comprising fibers having an average denier of 0.006 or less;
• wherein at least one of the longitudinal barrier cuffs comprises:
• a longitudinal zone of attachment where the longitudinal barrier cuff is attached to the chassis;
• a longitudinal free edge;
• and
• a plurality of mechanical bonds, wherein the plurality of mechanical bonds attach the first and second layers, and wherein the plurality of mechanical bonds have a defect occurrence rate of less than 0.9%.