Exhibit 23.1




CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM



Syms Corp
Secaucus, New Jersey




We  hereby  consent  to the  incorporation  by  reference  in  the  Registration
Statement on Forms S-8 (Nos.  2-9703,  333-44254 and 333-127399) of Syms Corp of
our  report  dated  April  20,  2006,  relating  to the  consolidated  financial
statements  and the  effectiveness  of Syms  Corp.  and  subsidiaries'  internal
control over  financial  reporting  which  appears in this Annual Report on Form
10-K.



/s/ BDO Seidman, LLP
BDO Seidman, LLP
New York, New York
April 21, 2006