Ikebana: This is an extremely dramatic and artistic form of flower arranging that originated in Japan, but is now popular all over the world and often seen at weddings.

Illusion (fabric): Fine netting used for veils, headpieces, and on the sleeves and necklines of dresses.

Illusion neckline:  A transparent panel or yoke attached to the bodice that extends from the bust to the collar; constructed of tulle, net or lace.

Imam Zamin: This is a good luck tradition after a Moslem wedding where the mother of the bride ties a coin that is wrapped in silk around her daughter.

In-camera edit: Also known as a ‘raw edit,’ where the videographer captures the wedding day footage in an ‘as is’ state, with no editing afterward. You get the footage exactly as it happened.

Inclusion: An imperfection internal (inside) to the diamond.

Initial cap: The style of enlarging the first letter of a word or name as a decorative touch.

Insert Cards: Insert cards are separate, smaller cards that are included with the wedding invitations to provide additional information. For example, cards to inform guests of the couple's online wedding website; response cards (for easy RSVP), or map and travel cards.

Intermission Length: Also known as Midi Length, this skirt falls between the knee and mid-calf.

Iridescent Taffeta: A shiny fabric that changes color from different angles and feels crispy. Looks good with velvet and in full dresses.