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Meaning of glostora

glostora: It was a trademark of a hair fixer, which young males used since the 1940s. It was produced in Argentina by the Argentine Company Sydney Ross S. To. and is remembered by a radio microprogram called "El Glostora Tango Club" that sponsored the manufacturer and offered very high quality live tango concertos.; It was the name of an Argentine trademark of hair products, such as shampoo, fixators and conditioners. It's what we call gel today. He replaced the gomine. It was also called a glostor to those who wore a hair fixer. Gothless hair.; A derogatory term coined in Costa Rica prior to and during the 1948 Civil War by the Cauldron-Communist government, towards the studied classes that opposed the regime.; Old Fixer for the hair.