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  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="gco_TwoThousandNineStockIncentivePlanMember" name="TwoThousandNineStockIncentivePlanMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="gco_TwoThousandsFiveEquityIncentivePlanMember" name="TwoThousandsFiveEquityIncentivePlanMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="gco_TwoThousandsNineEquityIncentivePlanMember" name="TwoThousandsNineEquityIncentivePlanMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="gco_UKRevolverBorrowingsMember" name="UKRevolverBorrowingsMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="gco_UKSubFacilityMember" name="UKSubFacilityMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="gco_USRevolverBorrowingsMember" name="USRevolverBorrowingsMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="gco_UkCreditFacilityMember" name="UkCreditFacilityMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="gco_UkTermLoansMember" name="UkTermLoansMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="gco_UnitedKingdomTheRepublicOfIrelandandGermanyMember" name="UnitedKingdomTheRepublicOfIrelandandGermanyMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="gco_UnitedStatesPuertoRicoAndCanadaMember" name="UnitedStatesPuertoRicoAndCanadaMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="gco_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreaseDecreaseResultingfromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions" name="UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreaseDecreaseResultingfromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="gco_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesDecreaseResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions" name="UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesDecreaseResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="gco_VendorReimbursementsOfCooperativeAdvertisingCosts" name="VendorReimbursementsOfCooperativeAdvertisingCosts" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="gco_VillageofGardenCityNewYorkMember" name="VillageofGardenCityNewYorkMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="gco_WeightedAverageAssumptionsUsedToDetermineNetPeriodicBenefitCostsTableTextBlock" name="WeightedAverageAssumptionsUsedToDetermineNetPeriodicBenefitCostsTableTextBlock" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:textBlockItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="gco_WeightedAverageMarketPriceOfCommonStockIssuedUnderStockOption" name="WeightedAverageMarketPriceOfCommonStockIssuedUnderStockOption" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:perShareItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="gco_WeightedAveragePriceOfCommonStockRetiredAndRepurchase" name="WeightedAveragePriceOfCommonStockRetiredAndRepurchase" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="num:perShareItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="gco_WholesaleAndUnallocatedRetailCostsOfDistribution" name="WholesaleAndUnallocatedRetailCostsOfDistribution" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="gco_WorkingCapitalFacilityMember" name="WorkingCapitalFacilityMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="gco_YearOnlyWithInterestCalculatedUnderFrozenPlanForEachParticipantsCashBalancePlanAccount" name="YearOnlyWithInterestCalculatedUnderFrozenPlanForEachParticipantsCashBalancePlanAccount" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:durationItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="gco_YearWithInterestCalculatedOnAccountBalanceOfEachInactiveParticipant" name="YearWithInterestCalculatedOnAccountBalanceOfEachInactiveParticipant" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:durationItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
</xsd:schema>
