It was a look popularized by Emma Hamilton after she took up with Lord Nelson and became the ideal of what an 18th-century beauty should look like.

这种爱玛·汉密尔顿式的流行风格式是在简和尼尔逊公爵密切交往之后，才成为18世纪的漂亮理念的。

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During the scandal, Nelson wanted Emma to destroy the letters sent between them.

BBC: Nelson's letter

Emma, however, chose to keep the letters, which were eventually published in 1814, nine years after Nelson's death.

BBC: Nelson's letter