About us

About Us

The Famous 1886 is the new menswear store by me, Richard Cole, former menswear director of 125 year old firm, The Famous of Cheltenham.

The Famous of Cheltenham was owned and run on the High street by the Cole family since 1886. It is this experience and my own 15 years worth, that I am using to bring you a selection of proven and trusted products and brands. A mixture of well and lesser known brands, I aim to bring you products that I can personally recommend for the quality and service that The Famous is renowned for