Anna-Maria Fernandez and Julie Richardson were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Fernandez with Louise Field and Richardson with Belinda Cordwell.

Cordwell and Richardson lost in the second round to Emmanuelle Derly and Ann Devries.

Patty Fendick and Jill Hetherington won in the final 6–2, 6–1 against the MacGregors.

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

All eight seeded teams received byes into the second round.