Washable outer shell with hook cover member

A washable outer shell for an absorbent assembly, the outer shell comprising

• an inner surface and an outer surface opposite to the inner surface,
• the outer shell has an extension in the longitudinal direction and in the transverse direction,
• the outer shell comprises a front region, a crotch region and a rear region,
• the rear region comprising a first and a second corner region and a rear central region arranged between the first and the second corner regions, as seen in the transverse direction,
• the outer shell comprising a first hook member provided in the first corner region on the inner surface of the outer shell and a second hook member provided in the second corner region on the inner surface of the outer shell,
• the first corner region comprising a first corner outer edge and the second corner region comprising a second corner outer edge,
• the outer shell comprising a hook attachment zone on the outer surface in the front region of the outer shell,
• the first and second hook members being adapted to be attached to the hook attachment zone to form a waist opening,
• wherein each of the first corner region and the second corner region is provided with a respective first and second hook cover member,
• each hook cover member having a first mode in which the respective hook cover member is arranged to expose the respective first and second hook member and a second mode covering the respective hook member,
• each of the respective hook cover members has a free edge and an attached edge, wherein the attached edge is attached to the respective corner outer edge of the respective corner region, and
• each of the respective hook cover members has an elastic member extending along the respective free edge,
• wherein each of the first and the second hook cover member is arranged on the outer surface of the outer shell when in the first mode, and
• wherein each of the first and the second hook cover member is folded over the respective first and a second corner outer edge and arranged on the inner surface of the outer shell when in the second mode.