Patty Fendick and Meredith McGrath were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Fendick with Mary Joe Fernández and McGrath with Rennae Stubbs.
McGrath and Stubbs lost in the first round to Nicole Bradtke and Kristine Radford.
Fendick and Fernández lost in the final 7–5, 2–6, 6–4 against Lindsay Davenport and Jana Novotná.
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
Lindsay Davenport / 
Jana Novotná (champions) Meredith McGrath / 
Rennae Stubbs (first round) Marianne Werdel (first round) Patty Fendick / Mary Joe Fernández (final)