Suzanne Ferriss is Professor Emeritus at Nova Southeastern University, USA. She has published extensively on fashion, film and cultural studies, co-editing Chick Flicks: Contemporary Women at the Movies (2008), Footnotes: On Shoes(2001) and On Fashion (1994), among other titles. She has also co-authored An Alternative History of Bicycles and Motorcycles (2016) and Motorcycle (2008).