INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement No. 33- 54686, of The Gap, Inc. on Form S-8 of our report dated February 29, 1996 (except for Note A paragraph two, and Note G paragraph seven, as to which the date is April 10, 1996) incorporated by reference in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Gap, Inc. for the year ended February 3, 1996. /s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP San Francisco, California September 13, 1996