The 1979 Crossley Carpets Trophy, also known as the Chichester International, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at Oaklands Park in Chichester in England.

The event was part of the AA[a] category of the 1979 Colgate Series.

It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from 11 June through 17 June 1979.

[2] Fifth-seeded Evonne Goolagong Cawley won her second consecutive singles title at the event and earned $14,000 first-prize money.

[2][1] Evonne Goolagong Cawley defeated Sue Barker 6–1, 6–4 Greer Stevens / Wendy Turnbull defeated Billie Jean King / Martina Navratilova 6–3, 1–6, 7–5