bar cover assembly the fabric was pre treated with a softening agent followed by jet dyeing and mechanical compaction to a level of 7 any suitable conventional textile dyeing can be employed including but not limited to jet beam continuous range pad and garment in addition rotary screen printing heat transfer printing digital printing and flexographic printing can be applied solely or in conjunction with a dyeing procedure it is also within the purview of the present invention that a mechanical treatment or treatments may be employed either prior to or subsequent to printing and dyeing to include such processes as sanforizing micrexing sanding sueding napping or application of either the bianchalanni or scutcher process the nonwoven fabric was then used to fabricate a soap bar cover in accordance with the present invention a needle size of 70 was utilized in conjunction with a tex 21 perma spun sewing thread at a range of between 9 to 11 stitches per inch as will be appreciated alternative techniques can be employed for forming the present cover from the above described nonwoven fabric including ultrasonic bonding adhesive bonding and needlepunching 0054 fig2 through 5 illustrate an exemplary soap bar cover assembly formed in accordance with the present invention the soap bar cover assembly includes a mutual combination of a front and back nonwoven fabric pieces in the general rectilinear rectangular upper pad shape of a.