Dorino Della Valle, the founder of what later became Tod's,...

Dorino Della Valle, the founder of what later became Tod's, died on March 27 at the age of 87. His father, Filippo, was a shoemaker, and Della Valle started his company, called Della Valle, in the 1940s by making footwear for such names as Calvin Klein, Azzedine Alaïa and Neiman ...

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