=== Chique ===
Contributors: catchthemes
Tags: one-column, two-columns, right-sidebar, flexible-header, custom-background, custom-header, custom-logo, custom-menu, editor-style, featured-images, featured-image-header, footer-widgets, microformats, post-formats, rtl-language-support, sticky-post, theme-options, threaded-comments, translation-ready, block-styles, wide-blocks, photography, blog, portfolio
Requires at least: 5.9
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 5.6
License: GNU General Public License v3 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

Chique is a free responsive and trendy fashion WordPress theme for fashion webmasters. It is ideal for fashion bloggers and website owners to expose their fashion business.

== Description ==

Chique is a free responsive and trendy fashion WordPress theme for fashion webmasters. It is ideal for fashion bloggers and website owners to expose their fashion business. Fashion blogs are not just about visual attractiveness, but also functionality as well. Therefore, Chique provides both aesthetic design and functionality. Chique empowers you to craft professional, top-notch fashion sites in the blink of an eye. It comes with features that are exceptional and engaging. Some of the cool features are featured slider, layout options, featured content, hero content, portfolio, and more. Chique is fully responsive and built with SEO in mind. As a result, your site will look amazing from all screen sizes and it will reach a wide range of audience. The sleek design and awesome functionality in Chique help you create a lavishing fashion site in just a few minutes. Use the features available mindfully and your unique fashion site will be ready right away. And also, Chique is translation-ready. For more information, check out Theme Instructions at https://catchthemes.com/themes/chique/#theme-instructions, support at https://catchthemes.com/support/ and Demo at https://catchthemes.com/demo/chique

For more information about Chique Pro please go to https://catchthemes.com/themes/chique-pro/

== Installation ==

1. In your admin panel, go to Appearance -> Themes and click the 'Add New' button.
2. Type in Chique in the search form and press the 'Enter' key on your keyboard.
3. Click on the 'Activate' button to use your new theme right away.
4. Go to https://catchthemes.com/themes/chique/#theme-instructions/ for a guide on how to customize this theme.
5. Navigate to Appearance -> Customize in your admin panel and customize to taste.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does this  theme support any plugins?=

Theme supports all plugins from catchplugins.com.

= Where can I find theme documentation? =

You can check our Theme Instructions at https://catchthemes.com/themes/chique/#theme-instructions in the Theme Instructions Tab.

= Where can I find theme demo? =

You can check our Theme Demo at https://catchthemes.com/themes/chique

= More FAQ =

For more FAQs, visit https://catchthemes.com/frequently-asked-questions/

== Copyright ==

Chique WordPress Theme, Copyright 2012-2025 Catchthemes.com
Chique is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL

== Resources ==
* Based on Underscores http://underscores.me/, (C) 2012-2019 Automattic, Inc., [GPLv2 or later](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html)

* JS Files
	HTML5 Shiv v3.7.0, Copyright 2014 Alexander Farkas
	License: MIT/GPL2
	Source: https://github.com/aFarkas/html5shiv

	Owl Carousel v2.3.4, Copyright 2013-2018 David Deutsch
	Licensed: SEE LICENSE IN https://github.com/OwlCarousel2/OwlCarousel2/blob/master/LICENSE
	Source: https://owlcarousel2.github.io/OwlCarousel2/

	jquery-match-height (C) 2014 @liabru
	License: MIT
	http://brm.io/jquery-match-height/

* Images
	All Images are licensed under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license

	Screenshot and Default Header Image
		https://stocksnap.io/photo/Y8OHDLLUN1

* PHP Libraries
   TGM-Plugin-Activation, Copyright (c) 2011, Thomas Griffin
   License: GPL-2.0+
   http://tgmpluginactivation.com/

* Icons
	Font Awesome icons, Copyright Dave Gandy
	License: SIL Open Font License, version 1.1.
	Source: http://fontawesome.io/

* PHP files
	WPTT_WebFont_Loader
	License https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
	Source: https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader

All other images are self shot image by (CatchThemes.com) and released under same license as theme

If a large number of top level items are used in primary menu, there might be design issue. Please add only 6 menu items approximately.

== Changelog ==

= 2.1 (Released: December 10, 2025) =
* Updated: CSS Update
* Updated: WordPress 6.9 ready

= 2.0 (Released: June 15, 2025) =
* Added: Phone, Discord, Line, RSS, Telegram, Twitter X, Bluesky, Tiktok and Threads icons
* Updated: Font Awesome to version 6.7.2
* Updated: WordPress 6.8 ready

= 1.6.6 (Released: June 12, 2024) =
* Updated: WordPress 6.5 ready

= 1.6.5 (Released: February 07, 2024) =
* Bug Fixed: Removed unnecessary comment code in custom-header.php
* Removed: Depreciated Instagram Feed Plugin recommendation
* Updated: WordPress 6.4 ready

= 1.6.4 (Released: December 02, 2022) =
* Bug Fixed: JS issues in contact form 7

= 1.6.3 (Released: November 30, 2022) =
* Updated: Added cache buster in main js

= 1.6.2 (Released: November 29, 2022) =
* Bug Fixed: JS issues for radio and checkbox labels
* Updated: WordPress 6.1 ready

= 1.6.1 (Released: August 03, 2022) =
* Updated: Google Font hosted locally (https://make.wordpress.org/themes/2022/06/18/complying-with-gdpr-when-using-google-fonts/)

= 1.6 (Released: February 10, 2022) =
* Removed: Colon (:) from Archive Page title
* Optimized: Compress screenshot image
* Updated: WordPress 5.9 ready

= 1.5 (Released: September 21, 2021) =
* Added: Compatibility for the Chique Music Child Theme
* Bug Fixed: Removed extra ; from style
* Bug Fixed: Block widget title design issue
* Removed: Unnecessary Functions code
* Updated: Css for blocks and editor blocks
* Updated: Full Content display for Featured Slider

= 1.4.5 (Released: April 27, 2021) =
* Bug Fixed: Free to Pro migration issue

= 1.4.4 (Released: April 15, 2021) =
* Bug Fixed: Owl Carousel Slider issue
* Bug Fixed: Text color issue in hero content section

= 1.4.3 (Released: February 20, 2021) =
* Bug Fixed: Mobile menu issue

= 1.4.2 (Released: February 15, 2021) =
* Bug Fixed: Header Video Issue

= 1.4.1 (Released: January 20, 2021) =
* Bug Fixed: Multi flex-height, changed to flex-height and flex-width

= 1.4 (Released: December 14, 2020) =
* Bug Fixed: layout, colors, font issue in editor blocks
* Bug Fixed: Removed Default Header Media Texts
* Bug Fixed: Content width fix

= 1.3 (Released: December 09, 2020) =
* Bug Fixed: Fill and outline style issue of button in blocks and editor blocks
* Bug Fixed: Added underline on the anchor tag under comment content
* Bug Fixed: Sub menu Dropdown Toggle icon issue on mobile menu
* Updated: CSS update

= 1.2 (Released: November 12, 2020) =
* Added: Social icon support for Soundcloud, Apple, and Amazon
* Bug Fixed: Text domain issue
* Bug Fixed: Add underline on the anchor tag
* Updated: Minor CSS Update

= 1.1 (Released: May 23, 2020) =
* Bug Fixed: Undefined variable: classes in hero content template
* Bug Fixed: Syntax error in hero content
* Bug Fixed: content.php heading condition
* Updated: readme.txt and style.css as per the new requirement
* Updated: Customizer reset button moved to the bottom

= 1.0.1 (Released: April 21, 2020) =
* Updated: CSS update

= 1.0 (Released: February 22, 2020) =
* Bug Fixed: HTML issue in searchform.php

= 0.5 (Released: February 15, 2020) =
* Bug Fixed: Replace text Foodie World to Chique

= 0.4 (Released: February 10, 2020) =
* Bug Fixed: h1 tag issue
* Bug Fixed: Typo in Catch Breadcrumb plugin support
* Bug Fixed: Custom logo max-width issue
* Removed: Custom Updater
* Updated: Compare table

= 0.3 (Released: December 17, 2019) =
* Bug Fixed: Portfolio spacing issue

= 0.2 (Released: November 15, 2019) =
* Added: Testimonial Section
* Bug Fixed: Portfolio post thumbnail anchor issue

= 0.1 (Released: October 04, 2019) =
* Initial release
