This collection includes production stills, costuming notes, and costume illustrations from various film projects worked on by American costume designer Renié.

Renié Conley was an American costume designer who was trained at the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles and at UCLA before serving her apprenticeship as a theatrical set designer. She then became a sketch artist for MGM and Paramount. Conley was active in film costume design from 1937-1981. Nominated for five Academy Awards, she won an Oscar for her work on the costumes of Cleopatra (1963), in collaboration with star designer Irene Sharaff. Conley was one of the founders and past presidents of the Costume Designers Guild, she later taught in Los Angeles.

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