Lindsay Davenport and Mary Joe Fernández were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Marianne Werdel-Witmeyer and Tami Whitlinger-Jones.
Yayuk Basuki and Nicole Bradtke won in the final 5–7, 6–4, 6–4 against Werdel-Witmeyer and Whitlinger-Jones.
Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
Lindsay Davenport / Mary Joe Fernández (quarterfinals) Yayuk Basuki / Nicole Bradtke (champions) Alexia Dechaume-Balleret / Sandrine Testud (semifinals) Laura Montalvo / Paola Suárez (semifinals)
Draw
References
External links 1996 Internationaux de Strasbourg draws