First-seeded Shirley Bloomer defeated Dorothy Knode 6–1, 6–3 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1957 French Championships.

Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Shirley Bloomer is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Shirley Bloomer (champion) Dorothy Knode (finalist) Christiane Mercelis (quarterfinals) Edda Buding (third round) Darlene Hard (quarterfinals) Mary Hawton (third round) Silvana Lazzarino (second round) Annalissa Bellani (third round) Zsuzsi Körmöczy (quarterfinals) Heather Brewer (quarterfinals) Jacqueline Kermina (second round) Ginette Bucaille (second round) Vera Puzejova (semifinals) Erika Vollmer (third round) Pilar Barril (third round) Yola Ramírez (third round)

Draw

Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired

Finals

Earlier rounds

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

References

External links   on the French Open website