1 EXHIBIT 23.2 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated February 24, 1995 appearing on page 30 of Genesco Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended January 31, 1995. /s/ Price Waterhouse LLP Nashville, Tennessee September 14, 1995