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Clothing supports marine life

OCEAN BENEFITS: Spike Stone and his wife, Elizabeth, co-own Pepper’s Closet, named after their daughter, an educational clothing brand focused on ocean ­conservation. / COURTESY KATE FOSTER & JOHN ­HESSELBARTH OF APPARITION
OCEAN BENEFITS: Spike Stone and his wife, Elizabeth, co-own Pepper’s Closet, named after their daughter, an educational clothing brand focused on ocean ­conservation. / COURTESY KATE FOSTER & JOHN ­HESSELBARTH OF APPARITION

While he was a University of Rhode Island biological oceanography graduate student, Spike Stone printed marine-life drawings on his daughter’s onesies. The simple line images of whales and jellyfish drew the attention of friends and family and from them was born an educational clothing brand focused on ocean conservation. In July 2017 Coventry-based Pepper’s Closet,

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